PulseNet a national molecular subtyping network for foodborne disease surveillance.

2001

• Mankato, MN Water quality seen as possible Chrohn's link
• Milwaukee, Wi Meat processor recalls 235 tons of ground beef, Milwaukee, W.
• Atlanta, GA CDC targets E. coli contamination at petting zoos

2000

• Minnesota Cub Foods responds to E. coli alert with recall of ground beef
• Canadian water manager never raised alarm despite sick residents
• Cub Foods responds to E. coli alert with recall of ground beef
• Canadians launch class action over E. coli outbreak
• Canada - Budget cuts may have led to E. coli outbreak
• Surveillance for Waterborne-Disease Outbreaks --- United States, 1997--1998
• Minnesota a pioneer in the public health response to E. coli (section on DNA fingerprinting -- a fast-track approach)
• The Invisible Web - Part of MPR's Fighting the Superbug series on antibiotic resistant bacteria
• Walkerton, Ontario - E. coli contamination of the water supply in Walkerton, Ontario

1999

• Chicago area beach closings
• Florida Keys - Detection of viral pathogens in the canals of the Florida Keys
• St. Petersburg, IL - More than 140 people were sickened with a potentially deadly strain of E. coli after partying in a cow pasture
• New York, NY - Outbreak of Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Campylobacter Among Attendees of the Washington County Fair
• Battle Ground Lake, WA - Lake pinpointed in E. coli outbreak
• Atlanta - E. coli Water Park Outbreak Report

1997

• Minnesota Zoo - Outbreak of Cryptosporidiosis Associated with a Water Sprinkler Fountain

1996

• Northern Illinois - Lake-Associated Outbreak of Escherichia coli